Al-Ṣāḥib Ibn ʿAbbād Promoter of Rational Theology

10.1163/9789004323735

Two Muʿtazilī <i>kalām</i> texts from the Cairo Geniza

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The volume contains editions of the extant parts of two hitherto unknown theological works by the <i>Būyid</i> vizier al-Ṣāḥib b. ʿAbbād (d. 385/925). The manuscripts on which the edition is based come from Cairo Geniza store rooms.